Marelli Europe S.p.A. (Formerly Magneti Marelli S.p.A.)

Company Profile

■URL

https://www.marelli.com/

■Address

Viale Aldo Borletti, 61/63 - 20011 Corbetta, Milano, Italy

Business Overview

-The Company develops and produces automotive components and systems, focusing on lighting, powertrain, electronics, suspension, and exhaust systems. It supplies all major automotive OEMs in Asia, Europe, North and South America.

-On May 2, 2019, CK Holdings Co., Ltd., the holding company of Calsonic Kansei, completed the acquisition of Magneti Marelli S.p.A. from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. On September 9, 2019, Magneti Marelli S.p.A. changed its legal name to Marelli Europe S.p.A while Calsonic Kansei Corporation changed its legal name to Marelli Corporation. Finally, on April 1, 2020, Magneti Marelli CK Holdings Co., Ltd., the holding company of Marelli, changed its legal name to Marelli Holdings Co., Ltd.

Shareholders

-On May 2, 2019, CK Holdings Co., Ltd., the holding company of Calsonic Kansei, completed the acquisition of Magneti Marelli S.p.A. from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. As such, Magneti Marelli S.p.A. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Magneti Marelli CK Holdings Co., Ltd., now known as Marelli Holdings Co., Ltd.

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Products

Automotive Lighting
-Headlamp technologies

Adaptive Frontlighting System (AFS)
LED, Xenon and Halogen lamps
Daytime Running Lights (DRS)
Infrared System (IR-System)
Laser headlamps
Vertical aim controls
h-Digi micorLED lighting modules

-Rear lamp technologies

Adaptive Rearlighting System (ARS)
LED lamps
Folia-LED lamps
OLED lamps

-Electronics for headlamps and rear lamps
-Headlamps and rear lamp modules with integrated electronics
-Headlamp cleaning systems
-LiDAR
-Smart corner (light unit with integrated sensors)

Powertrain
-Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) systems

Electronic Control Units (ECU)
GDI pumps
Fuel rails
GDI injectors
Throttle bodies
Air intake manifolds
Sensors, electrical motors & harnesses

-Gasoline Port Fuel Injection (PFI) systems

Electronic Control Units (ECU)
Fuel rails
Port fuel injectors
Throttle bodies
Air intake manifolds
Sensors, electrical motors & harnesses

-Diesel systems

Electronic Control Units (ECU)
Throttle bodies
Air intake manifolds
Sensors, electrical motors & harnesses
Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) systems

-BEV/HEV

Electric motor generators
Inverters
DC converters
Battery management systems
Electrical auxiliary components
e-Motors
e-axles
Multipurpose mechatronics transmission actuators
Vehicle multi domains management units
Multipurpose mechatronics thermal management actuators

-Transmission systems

AMT Hydr (Robotized gearbox)
Hydraulic actuation systems and control units for Dual-Clutch Transmissions (DCT)
Sensors, electrical motors & harnesses

-Multifuel systems

Compressed natural gas systems
Liquefied petroleum gas systems
Tetrafuel software - enables engine operation on any blend of gasoline and ethanol, or on methane
Flexfuel sensor - enables engine operation on any blend of gasoline and ethanol

-Hydrogen fuel system for ICE applications

Electronic Systems
-Instrument clusters
-Color and monochromatic displays
-Head-up displays
-Infotainment and navigation

Navigation & multimedia headunits
Radio, multimedia & connectivity platforms and systems
Connectivity platforms
Open platforms
Multiple OS display systems

-Driver monitoring solutions
-Telematics

E-Call platform - automatic emergency call in case of accident
E-Toll platform - automatic tolling based on location and route travelled
Telematics platform
High speed connectivity platforms

-Electronics for body components

Suspension Systems
-Suspensions

Complete axles
Control arms
Cross-members
Twist beams
Frames
Brake discs
Brake drums
Flexible Link, Elevated Compliance Suspension (F.L.E.C.S.)
Torsion Rod Compliant Suspension (T.O.R.C.S.)
Suspension modules

-Carbon composite suspension components for EVs

Steering knuckle
Lower control arm
Front cradle

-Shock absorbers

Single and double tube shock absorbers
Structural shock absorbers
Gas springs
Synaptic damping control

-Cylinder sleeves
-Rear axle carriers for EVs

Exhaust systems
-Emission abatement systems

Exhaust manifolds
Catalytic converters
Diesel particulate filters
Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) systems
NOx Storage Converters (NSC)

-Silencing systems

Silencers
Rear pipes

Plastic Components and Modules
-Dashboards
-Center consoles
-Bumpers
-Fuel systems

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History

1994	Signed a joint-venture agreement whereby instrumentation panels would be manufactured in the People's Republic of China. The Company boosted production both in Poland and Turkey.
1995	The Company's rationalization program in Italy, Germany, Brazil, Spain, and Great Britain were proceeded The Company undertook a further joint-venture deal with the Walbro company for the manufacture of fuel delivery systems in Mexico. A second joint-venture agreement was signed for the manufacture of instrument clusters in the People's Republic of China. The Company underwrote two joint-venture deals for the manufacture of exhaust systems and oil/water pumps in Brazil.
1996	In Argentina a third joint venture (Magneti Marelli Denso) agreement was undertaken with the Japanese company Denso Corp in the Thermal Systems area. Magneti Marelli Sistemas de Escape was established in Argentina. The new company would manufacture exhaust systems. Co, acquired in Portugal the Joao de Deus company, a supplier of engine cooling systems.
1997	Purchased the controlling interest in the Brazilian company Cofap, the largest components maker in South America. The Company signed a joint venture agreement in India for the manufacture of instrument clusters and other components. The Company signed a new joint venture agreement in China which will be operative in the engine control area. Magneti Marelli South Africa was established for the production of exhaust systems. The Company handed over its interest in sensors and column switches activities to the French company Labinal.
1998	Started production at the new factories operated by Cofap of America Inc. (shock absorbers) and the Shanghai Magneti Marelli Ltd. (instrument clusters) and Shiyan Magneti Marelli Dong Feng Auto Fueling Components Co. Ltd. (engine control systems) Chinese joint-ventures. The Company acquired a 50% interest in Viasat from Telespazio, a Telecom Italia Group company that retains ownership of the remaining 50%. Viasat provides info mobility services through the use of innovative satellite technologies.
Jul. 1998	Exchanged its 68% share in the Arvin-COFAP joint-venture for Arvn's share in an Italian ride control manufacturing facility.
Mar. 1999	Sold an 80% share in its rotating machine business to the Japanese firm, Denso Corp.
Jan. 2000	Sold its lubricants business (the Fiat Lubricants group) to the British private equity group, Doughty Hanson.
Jul. 2004	Sold its Midas assets (speedy automobile maintenance business) in Europe and Latin America to the Norauto Group.
Nov. 2004	Acquired the assets of Sistemi Elettronici, a strategic supplier to Fiat Auto and other vehicle manufacturers.
Sep. 2005	The Company and Autoliv have signed a cooperation agreement for advanced automotive safety system electronics.
Sep. 2007	Signed a memorandum of understanding with Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. for the creation of a joint venture in China that produces hydraulic components for the Selespeed AMT transmission, which will be used by Chery and other car makers.
Oct. 2007	The Company, Suzuki Motor Corporation and Maruti Suzuki India Limited have signed an agreement for the creation of a joint venture in India, aimed at the production of electronic control units for diesel engines.
Jan. 2008	The Company and Sumi Motherson Group have signed an agreement for the creation of a joint venture in India aimed at the production of automotive components in the area of lighting and engine control systems.
Feb. 2008	Signed two agreements for the creation of two joint ventures in India aimed at the production of exhaust systems for automobiles. The agreements, which provide for equal shareholdings, have been entered into with SKH Metals Limited and SKH Sheet Metal Components Limited respectively.
Jun. 2008	The Company and Endurance Technologies Pvt. Ltd. have signed a joint venture agreement aimed at the production of shock absorbers for motor vehicles in India and Thailand.
Sep. 2008	The Company and Unitech Machines Limited have signed an agreement for the creation of a joint venture aimed at the production of motor vehicle electronic systems in India.
Jan. 2012	Formed a joint venture with Talbros Automotive Components Limited in India to produce suspension systems.
Apr. 2012	Formed a joint venture with Changchun Fudi Equipment Technology Development Co. Ltd. in China to produce powertrain components.
Jun. 2012	Formed a joint venture with Promatcor Inc. through subsidiary Sistemi Sospensioni S.p.A. to produce suspension systems in Mexico.
Nov. 2012	Formed a joint venture with Hefei Jianghuai Automotive Co., Ltd. and Hefei Lingdatang Collective Assets Management Co., Ltd. in China to produce exhaust systems.
Oct. 2013	Formed a joint venture with China South Industries Group Corporation (CSI) in China to produce headlamps and rear lamps.
Jun. 2014	Formed joint venture with Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd. (SMIL) as SMIL acquired a 50% stake of Magneti Marelli Shock Absorbers India Private Limited.
Jun. 2014	Formed joint venture with DTR Corporation, a Korean industrial rubber manufacturer, with the plan to acquire CF Gomma, an Italian-based supplier of automotive rubber products.
Dec. 2015	Formed joint venture with Changchun Fudi Equipment Technology Development Co. Ltd. to produce and sell automotive lighting systems.
Sep. 2017	Acquired stake in LeddarTech Inc., a company focused on the development of lidar technologies.
Aug. 2018	Signed agreement for acquisition of SmartMeUp, a French software company focusing on autonomous driving, smart city, and safety technology applications.
May 2019	FCA completed the sale of the Company to CK Holdings CO., Ltd., the holding company of Calsonic Kansei. FCA received cash considerations of approximately EUR 5.8 billion for the sale.
Sep. 2019	Magneti Marelli S.p.A. changed its legal name to Marelli Europe S.p.A